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Historical Event on 8/8/1984
P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 10/24/1789 | Jean C Baud, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1834-6), was born |
| 9/27/1989 | The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful. |
| 2/26/1915 | Pran Nath Chhuttani, great physician and teacher, was born. |
| 4/1/1882 | Savings Bank Postal system was introduced. |
| 4/27/1907 | Fearing uprising in Punjab, British arm volunteers. |
| 12/30/1803 | East India Comapny captured Dehli, Agra and Bharooch. |
| 1/12/1863 | Swami Vivekananda (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta)(1863-1902), dynamic renaissance missionary to West, catalyst of Hindu revival in India and social reformer, was born at Calcutta. |
| 6/14/1997 | Rajya Sabha chairman recognises split in AIADMK parliamentary party and designates Jayalalitha-led AIADMK as AIADMK(I) and Thirunavukkarasu group as AIADMK(II). |
| 4/10/1993 | Student hijackers of IA plane overpowered in Lucknow. |
| 2/24/1899 | Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born. |
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